Anchorage

Moonlight Cove

3.5United StatesPrince William Sound and Kenai
Shelter
N, NE, E, S, SE
Seabed
rock, mud
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage on Kachemak Bay, on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, within reach of Homer by water taxi.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach across open water with no marked channel. The bottom is rock and mud, so set the anchor with care. Sheltered from northerly and easterly winds and from the south and south-east, but exposed to the west.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
59.50930, -150.32758 (59°30.56'N 150°19.65'W)
Country
United States
Shelter
Sheltered from north, north-east, east, south, south-east winds
Seabed
rock, mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Boaters' rating
3.5/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Moonlight Cove lies at 59°30.56'N 150°19.65'W, that is 59.50930, -150.32758 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Moonlight Cove sheltered from?

Moonlight Cove is sheltered from north, north-east, east, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Moonlight Cove?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Moonlight Cove.

How do boaters rate Moonlight Cove?

Moonlight Cove is rated 3.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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